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Apple will stream Friday Night Baseball live in Vision Pro
Apple will begin streaming Friday Night Baseball live in immersive video on the Apple Vision Pro headset from Friday 28 August 2026, expanding the range of live sports content available on the device. The move follows Apple’s earlier experiment streaming select Lakers NBA games to Vision Pro last year, as the company continues trying to…
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Setback for John Lewis as department store chief steps down after less than three years in the job
John Lewis managing director Peter Ruis is stepping down after less than three years in the role, leaving the department store chain “to pursue new projects”. He will be succeeded by Will Kernan, a former River Island boss who currently sits on John Lewis’s board as a non-executive director, in what the company describes as…
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“Expect fake messages”: A load of Steam user personal info has been stolen thanks to a cyberattack on one of Valve’s partners, claims report
Steam publisher Valve has warned European customers that a cyberattack on CEVA Logistics, the company that ships Steam hardware across Europe, may have exposed their personal information. The breach affects anyone who bought Steam hardware in the region over the past three months, and Valve is urging affected users to be alert for scam messages…
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Geddy Lee Suggests Neil Peart Visited Him as a Bird When RUSH Tour Kicked Off
RUSH bassist and singer Geddy Lee has described an eerie encounter with a bird that he associates with late drummer Neil Peart, who died in 2020. The story emerged just as the band launched their “Fifty Something” reunion tour, adding a poignant note to the return to the road for Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson…
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Rush to find solar eclipse glasses as UK high street stocks run short
Shoppers across the UK are scrambling to find eclipse glasses ahead of Wednesday’s partial solar eclipse, with high street shops and online retailers running short of stock. Many who order now are told delivery will not arrive until later in the week, too late for the event itself, and the Royal Observatory Greenwich has confirmed…
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UnitedMasters Strengthens Executive Leadership Team With Four New Hires
UnitedMasters, the independent music company led by CEO Steve Stoute, has appointed four new executives to strengthen its leadership team, the company announced on Monday 10 August. The hires span marketing, brand partnerships, commerce and operations, reflecting the company’s continued investment in infrastructure and talent as it seeks to support independent artists on a global…
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Somali referee Omar Artan grateful for Super Cup chance after ‘tough’ World Cup exclusion
Somali referee Omar Artan has spoken for the first time about being denied entry to the United States ahead of this summer’s World Cup, days before Uefa handed him the prestigious task of officiating the Super Cup between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa. Artan, 34 and regarded as one of Africa’s leading referees, will become…
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Yo La Tengo, Kathleen Hanna, Corin Tucker, & More Cover Yoko Ono At The Broad’s Tribute Show
An all-star line-up of indie and alternative musicians performed at the Broad museum in Los Angeles on Saturday to pay tribute to Yoko Ono, the 93-year-old avant-garde artist and musician, at an event titled “Yoko Only: A Night Celebrating the Music of Yoko Ono.” Ono herself did not attend, but the concert coincided with the…
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Spider-Man artist reveals look at the cancelled Sinister Six movie we never got to see
Spider-Man artist Rafael Grassetti has shared artwork offering a glimpse of Sony’s cancelled Sinister Six film, a project intended to expand its Spider-Man villain universe. The images have renewed interest in the abandoned production and illustrate how far development appears to have progressed before it was shelved. The film was associated with Sony’s earlier plans…
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Mamdani: Democratic socialists ‘going back to what the party used to be’
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) said democratic socialists running as Democrats are “going back to what the party used to be.” Mamdani was interviewed for a pre-taped episode of the SiriusXM show “Urban View” on Friday. Host Clay Cane asked the mayor if he thinks there are any good contenders for the Democratic…